Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication is offered at 537 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about42% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 5.7% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 17,813 people earned theirRadio, TV & Digital Communication majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Radio, TV & Digital Communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 839 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,620 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 10,772 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,445 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 98 |
Earnings of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication of $40,945 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,213 |
| 4 years | $40,945 |
| 5 years | $47,545 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. About 54.8% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4,865 |
| Women | 5,907 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,664 | 52.6% |
| Asian | 607 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,154 | 20.0% |
| Black or African American | 990 | 9.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 33 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 482 | 4.5% |
| Race Unknown | 220 | 2.0% |
| International Students | 613 | 5.7% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 5.7% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 649 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Radio, TV & Digital Communication students seeking a bachelor's degree is Northwestern University. This school awarded 675 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 586 people received their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 466 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 435 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 426 people received their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 366 people received their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mississippi is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 319 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 305 people received their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Towson University is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 305 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 255 people received their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 209 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 209 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 207 people received their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 201 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ball State University is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 192 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 188 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The New School is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 181 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 176 people received their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 175 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Los Angeles comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 167 bachelor's degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Radio, TV & Digital Communication Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 11,282 |
| Radio and Television | 5,653 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other | 878 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Radio, TV & Digital Communication that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 55,210 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 19,636 |
| Journalism | 11,334 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 1,080 |
| Publishing | 340 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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